Operating Room RN - Ortho Joint Replacement Specialist

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California - Los Angeles Health is seeking a clinical nurse to provide patient care in the operating room, using the nursing process and ANA standards. You will assume responsibility for a group of patients during designated timeframes, with emphasis on patient advocacy and perioperative safety.

The ideal candidate holds a California RN license, BSN or MSN, and BLS certification, with 2 years of OR experience, including circulating and scrubbing, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Current valid California RN license, required.
• BSN or MSN, required.
• 2 years of operating room experience as an RN, required.
• Experience circulating and scrubing.
• BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association, required.
• Orthopedic surgery experience preferred.
• Ability to develop and evaluate patient care plans with patient and family.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to a group of patients using the nursing process.
• Perform in ethics, education, evidence-based practice and quality improvement as appropriate.
• Lead and collaborate with staff to ensure safe, effective perioperative care.

Skills

OR experience

RN license

BSN/MSN

BLS certification

Patient assessment

Care planning

Team collaboration

Education

BSN or MSN

Tools

Transcripts upon hire

Job description

The University of California - Los Angeles Health is seeking a clinical nurse to provide patient care in the operating room, using the nursing process and ANA standards. You will assume responsibility for a group of patients during designated timeframes, with emphasis on patient advocacy and perioperative safety.

The ideal candidate holds a California RN license, BSN or MSN, and BLS certification, with 2 years of OR experience, including circulating and scrubbing, and a commitment to